Minnesota Private High Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private high school tuition in Minnesota is $14,263 per year (2026-27).
The private high school with the lowest tuition is Excel High School, with a tuition of $1,490.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # MN Schools Ranked: 71
  • Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,490–$6,300
  • MN School Avg.: $14,260
  • National School Avg.: $13,519

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # MN Schools Ranked: 71
  • Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,490–$6,300
  • MN School Avg.: $14,260
  • National School Avg.: $13,519

Minnesota Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data

Total Growth: +26.4% (+$3,014 since 2016)

Show school map — Minnesota (tuition range: $1,490–$6,300, avg $14,260)
Tuition Cost Range: $1,490 $10,750 Avg. Tuition Cost: $5,697

Minnesota Private High Schools By Tuition Cost (2026-27)

Excel High School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 4,200 students
601 Carlson Parkway, Suite 1250
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 465-3700
Granite City Baptist Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 6
Baptist
1425 County Road 134
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-2801
St. John Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
15671 158th St NE
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
(218) 681-7753
(1)
Solid Rock Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Pentecostal
11800 196th Avenue NW
Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 441-2816
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 414 students
Avg. class size: 115 students
Sports: 9
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
2924 4th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 545-9700
Map of Faith Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3
Christian
11818 160th Avenue
Foreston, MN 56330
(320) 294-5501
Holy Trinity School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
110 Winsted Ave W
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
St. Mary's Catholic School PreK-12 Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 298 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 8
Catholic
104 Saint Marys Street NW
Sleepy Eye, MN 56085
(507) 794-4121
(1)
Map of Faith Christian School
Gr: PK-10 | 54 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2
Other Lutheran
24688 County Highway 6
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 847-7375
Map of Southwest Mn Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 410 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Christian
210 Elizabeth St. W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
Map of Southview Christian
Gr: K-9 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 3 students
Seventh Day Adventist
15304 County Road 5
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 898-2727
St. Scholastica HSC Academy Photo
Gr: 1-12 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Catholic
207 Whiskey Rd NW
Isanti, MN 55040
(612) 275-7782
(2)
Map of Prior Lake Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
5690 Credit River Rd Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-7527
Map of First Baptist School
Gr: PK-12 | 279 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
14400 Diamond Path West
Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 423-2272
(1)
Woodcrest Baptist Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 215 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Baptist
6875 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-6410
Sacred Heart School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 514 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
200 3rd Street NW
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0230
Cambridge Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
2211 Old Main Street South
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3806
Central Minnesota Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 338 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 13
Calvinist
204 School St
Prinsburg, MN 56281
(320) 978-8700
(5)
Map of Calvary Classical Academy
Gr: K-12
Extracurriculars: 1
Baptist
1200 Roosevelt Rd
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 281-4549
(4)
Chisago Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
9387 Wyoming Trl
Chisago City, MN 55013
(651) 257-4587
Pacelli Catholic Schools Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 325 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
311 4th St NW
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 437-3278
Loyola Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 571 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 15
Catholic
145 Good Counsel Dr
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-0600
Mankato Christian Academy Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10
Christian
907 S Broad Street
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 262-1864
Martin Luther JR/SR High School Photo
Gr: 7-12 | 69 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
315 Martin Luther Drive PO Box 228
Northrop, MN 56075
(507) 436-5249
Map of Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: K-12 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 1
Other Lutheran
421 N 2nd St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 345-3027
Fourth Baptist Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 334 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4
Baptist
900 Forestview Lane North
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 417-8240
(4)
Minnetonka Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
Seventh Day Adventist
3500 Williston Rd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 935-4497
Bethlehem Academy Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 236 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 16
Catholic
105 3rd Ave SW
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Lakeview Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 230 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 18
Christian
155 West Central Entrance
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 723-8844
(2)
Chesterton Academy Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 142 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
1320 Mainstreet
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 378-1779
(2)
King's Academy (Formerly St. Cloud Christian School) Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 249 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
620 Sundial Drive
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 252-8182
(4)
Map of Cretin Derham Hall
Gr: 9-12 | 1,220 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 25
Catholic
550 Albert St S
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 690-2443
Cathedral Photo
Gr: 7-12 | 570 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 21
Catholic
312 N 7th Ave
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 257-2113
(13)
Agape Christi Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
12007 Excelsior Blvd.
Minnetonka, MN 55343
(952) 856-0103
(3)
Lourdes High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 21
Catholic
2800 19th Street NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-3991
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Minnesota average private high schools tuition?
The Minnesota average private high schools tuition is $8,864 for 2026-27.
What are the private high schools with the lowest tuition cost in Minnesota?
The top ranked private high schools in Minnesota include Excel High School, Granite City Baptist Academy and St. John Lutheran School.

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